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Tips for Buying and Displaying Art in Your Home
Images courtesy of Fenton and Fenton. When I think back to the type of art I grew up around I realize that my parents would usually hang abstract images. Nothing too fancy, they definitely weren’t art collectors, but when I came across two pieces on eBay, my parents owned I understood that my attraction to abstract work stems from way back when. But don’t get me wrong, I love art in all it’s forms! Art really does help finish a home. Spend a little time finding out what you love to see everyday and brings you joy. Here are some tips for decorating your home with art and best…
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7 Stylish Summer Outfits for Women Over 40
My friends over 40 this post is for you but I do believe these outfit ideas can work for any woman at any age. I was a little distressed to find that when I typed in Summer Fashion for Women Over 40 mostly frumpy outfits came up on Pinterest! When I say I was a little distressed is an understatement. I am not sure why people think if you hit over 40 we aren’t trying anymore or that we only like to wear baggy clothes. I am on a mission now to make sure that we provide some cute fashion tips for all women – especially over 40! Let me know…
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7 Summer Fashion Trends You Don’t Want to Miss
So what’s in your closet? Are you looking to add a few (or several) fun pieces to your summer wardrobe? This summer we are seeing a mix of boho chic, tassels, off the shoulder blouses and florals. I am a big believer in not necessarily following trends just to follow them but see what works for your body type, lifestyle and comfort level. I am all for making an effort to look stylish but definitely want to wear things that are comfortable. That is one of the reasons I love dresses! They are super easy to dress up or down for any occasion. You can wear them when you are wearing…
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4 Fascinating Places to Experience Taiwanese Culture in Taipei
Written by Kaitlin Murray Taiwan is a country of vibrant colored temples, kind people, and delicious street food. We spent a week in Taipei and were so amazed by the modern and efficient city, the historic sights and temples, and all of the beautiful aspects of Taiwanese culture. We realized it is a perfect blend of Japanese and Chinese cultures, creating a great atmosphere and feeling for first time travelers to Asia. Here are the best places to visit to experience this unique culture! Longshan Temple The brightly colored temple in the Wanhua District of Taipei is a Buddhist temple where tourists can come to experience the rituals and ceremonies…
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Dwell :: Decorating with Aqua, Teal and Turquoise
Colors can evoke such emotion in one don’t you think? I have loved aqua, teal and turquoise for many years now and it is quite apparent since you will find these colors in pretty much every room in our house! I was curious about the difference between the three as they can be mistaken for each other sometimes so here is a color chart. These colors can be used in just about any style home but it does remind you a bit of mid-century design. If you watched Mad Men you know what I mean! You will find these colors in pretty much all the decor throughout the series.…
